| Overview | Jonah Platt is a multifaceted entertainment professional recognized for his work as an actor, singer, and advocate. He is an award-winning improviser and voice-over actor with credits spanning stage, film, television, and digital platforms. He is perhaps best known for his yearlong star turn as Fiyero in Broadway's smash hit Wicked, directed by Tony-winner Joe Mantello. |
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| Notable Work | - Cast in the sixth season of 'Parenthood' (2015) as an ICU doctor.
- Wrote episodes for various series like 'Mr. Robinson' and 'The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange'.
- Participated in the musical film 'The Last Breakfast Club' (2018) and 'You’re Dating A Narcissist!' (2023).
- Involved in voice acting for shows such as 'Harley Quinn' and 'Universal Basic Guys'.
- Starred as Fiyero in Broadway's Wicked.
- Appeared in the series finale of The Office (2013) as Frat Boy.
- Featured in NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar: Live.
- Voice work in Trolls: The Beat Goes On, Tejana podcast, and Call of Duty video game.
- Created, wrote, and produced the comedy show One Night Stand: An Improvised Musical.
- Played Woof in Hair at the Hollywood Bowl.
- Appeared in the Oscar-nominated film Being the Ricardos.
- Starred as Jack in the Lifetime film I'll Be Watching opposite Janel Parrish.
- Currently producing his first feature film The Mensch, in which he will co-star alongside Ginnifer Goodwin.
- Co-writing the stage musical adaptation of Lois Lowry's bestselling novel The Giver.
- Featured in NBC's Emmy-winning Jesus Christ Superstar: Live
- Voice work in Netflix's Trolls: The Beat Goes On
- Voice work in DC's Harley Quinn
- Voice work in the video game Call of Duty
- Voice work in the dramatic podcast Tejana co-starring Stephanie Beatriz
- Directed and produced Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead at The Blank Theater in LA, which was twice extended and awarded a Hollywood Fringe Festival Encore Selection
- Directed IAMA Theater Company's Broadway Backwards
- Wrote episodes for NBC sitcom Mr. Robinson starring Craig Robinson (2015)
- Wrote episodes for The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
- Participated in You're Dating A Narcissist! (2023)
- Voice work in Universal Basic Guys
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| Advocacy | Deeply committed to Jewish community issues and one of America's most trusted voices in the modern conversation on Jewish culture and current events. Since 2024, he has hosted the award-winning weekly podcast Being Jewish with Jonah Platt, interviewing Jewish entertainers, writers, advocates, rabbis, and non-Jewish allies to celebrate Jewish life and inspire engagement with Jewish culture. |
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